David Johansen
David Roger Johansen (born January 9, 1950) is an American rock, protopunk, blues, and pop singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal protopunk band The New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter. David has appeared in several films including Car 54, Where Are You? and Scrooged with Bill Murray.
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- Born:
- Jan 9, 1950 In Staten Island, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 45
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Night Lunch 1975-12-09
- Latest Project:
- Movie Personality Crisis: One Night Only 2022-10-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Personality Crisis: One Night Only | Self / Buster Poindexter | 2022-10-12 |
| Movie | Above the Shadows | Ron | 2019-05-31 |
| Movie | Always at The Carlyle | Self | 2018-05-11 |
| Movie | Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past | 2017-01-13 | |
| Movie | A Very Murray Christmas | The Bartender | 2015-12-04 |
| Movie | Glass Chin | Stanley Loori | 2014-04-19 |
| Movie | Clockwork Orange County | Self | 2012-07-04 |
| Movie | New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery | Himself | 2011-03-16 |
| Movie | New York Dolls: Lookin' Fine on Television | 2011-11-22 | |
| Movie | New York Rock at the BBC | 2008-06-24 | |
| Movie | The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music | Self | 2007-02-01 |
| Movie | The Return of the New York Dolls | Himself | 2006-11-21 |
| Movie | MOFO NYC | Self | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | The Harry Smith Project Live | Self | 2006-11-07 |
| Movie | Punk: Attitude | Himself | 2005-07-04 |
| Movie | New York Doll | Self | 2005-01-20 |
| Movie | New York Dolls: All Dolled Up | Himself | 2005-12-06 |
| Movie | Lightning in a Bottle | Self | 2004-02-12 |
| Movie | Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus | Himself | 2004-07-09 |
| Movie | End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2003-01-19 |
| Movie | Mayor of the Sunset Strip | Self | 2003-06-17 |
| Movie | Crooked Lines | Charlie | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | God Is On Their Side | God | 2002-01-01 |
| Movie | Campfire Stories | Ranger Bill | 2001-10-01 |
| Movie | 25 Years of Punk | Self | 2001-04-19 |
| Movie | New York Dolls: TV Treasures | Himself | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | The Filth and the Fury | Self (archive footage) | 2000-03-29 |
| Movie | 200 Cigarettes | Tiki Bartender | 1999-02-26 |
| Movie | Cats Don't Dance | Bus Driver (voice) | 1997-03-26 |
| Movie | The Deli | The Cabbie | 1997-11-07 |
| Movie | Nick and Jane | Carter | 1997-11-14 |
| Movie | Burnzy's Last Call | Andre | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill | Self | 1994-01-25 |
| Movie | Car 54, Where Are You? | Officer Gunther Toody | 1994-01-28 |
| Movie | Mr. Nanny | Thanatos | 1993-04-02 |
| Movie | Naked in New York | Orangutang | 1993-11-10 |
| Movie | Freejack | Brad Carter | 1992-01-17 |
| Movie | Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel | Auggie | 1992-04-24 |
| Movie | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Halston (segment ‘Cat From Hell’) | 1990-05-03 |
| Movie | Let It Ride | Looney | 1989-08-18 |
| Movie | The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session) | 1989-01-01 | |
| Movie | Candy Mountain | 1988-01-20 | |
| Movie | Scrooged | Ghost of Christmas Past | 1988-11-22 |
| Movie | Married to the Mob | 'The Priest' | 1988-08-19 |
| Movie | Night Lunch | Self | 1975-12-09 |